#273c79 color: Blue Expanse
#273c79 is rgb(39, 60, 121) in RGB and oklch(37.421% 0.10719 266.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- blue-900
- Black 53%
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About #273c79
#273c79 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.45:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #273c79 mixed with white
Darker: #273c79 mixed with black
Calmer: #273c79 with less saturation
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Questions about #273c79
What color is #273c79?
#273c79 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(39, 60, 121), in HSL hsl(224.63, 51.25%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.421% 0.10719 266.885).
What colors go well with #273c79?
The complementary color of #273c79 is #563c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004772 and #483172. The triadic partners are #6f2420 and #064f1a.
Is white or black text more readable on #273c79?
White text reads better on #273c79: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.45:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #273c79 a warm or cool color?
#273c79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.107.